D-Day + 70: Honoring Wisconsin’s Heroes by Kevin Hampton
...he said, “To be honest with you, I never knew what to expect, so I just took everything as just part of my job. And I never gave it much...
Virtual Drink & Draw: Mixed-Media Sketchbooks with special guest artist M.B. Dallocchio
...deployment to Ramadi, Iraq in 2004-2005, she served as a member of “Team Lioness,” the first female team that was attached to Marine infantry and Special Forces units to perform...
June 2021 VIRTUAL! Drink & Draw with Guest Artist M.B. Dallocchio
...as a medic, mental health sergeant, and retention NCO in the US Army for eight years. While on deployment to Ramadi, Iraq in 2004-2005, she served as a member of...
MEDIA ALERT: NEW WWI EXHIBIT FACT SHEET, “WWI BEYONG THE TRENCHES: Stories from the Front”
...St., directly across from the State Capitol. The website is WisVetsMuseum.com. Featured Profiles The stories of 20 veterans are included in the exhibit, including these four featured stories: Helen Bulovsky...
Smithsonian Chooses Museum for Community Engagement Program
...cohort to join in a year-long, Smithsonian Institution community engagement initiative in collaboration with the International Coalition of Sites of Conscience. The 2022 pilot program is a hands-on opportunity for...
Just a Few C.B.I. G.I.s Back from the War
...local CBI newspapers, the themes often offering a humorous look at daily life for soldiers in the China-Burma-India Theater. Weekly newspapers such as the CBI Roundup (renamed the IBT Roundup...
Part III: Okinawa: Decision at Shuri
...back-and-forth battle. By May 20th the Marines were in Naha’s outskirts, while the 7thand 96th Infantry Divisions stood ready to sweep into 32d Army’s rear. Shuri’s defenses were crumbling. Just...
Lieutenant John D. Winner
...1962. He retired from his law career in 1996 and passed away in Madison in 2007. You can learn more about Winner’s experiences at the end of World War II...
WISCONSIN VETERANS MUSEUM FEATURES “WAR : RAW HEALING MILITARY TRAUMA THROUGH EXPRESSIVE ART” EXHIBIT
...Museum is an educational activity of the Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs and is located at 30 W. Mifflin St., across from the State Capitol. For more information, visit www.wisvetsmuseum.com....
WISCONSIN HISTORY TOUR ALONG WITH THE WISCONSIN VETERANS MUSEUM CELEBRATES VETERANS DAY
...Ave. These include: Wisconsin World War II Stories. A special introduction by the Wisconsin Veterans Museum will highlight the service of Wisconsin World War II veterans. Documentary starts at 10:00...